CANTON − After a year's absence from live broadcasting, WINW Joy 1520-AM Radio will return to the airwaves in March. The ...

Black gospel music traces its roots back to slavery when ... You can hear one just about every time you change the radio station (or hit shuffle on Spotify). A Nicki Minaj verse on a gospel ...

August 25, 2024 • The Rev. "Singing" Sammy Lewis was dubbed the Crown Prince of Gospel for recordings like "Jesus Paid It" for Vee-Jay Records.

From 1964 through the '80s, it commanded the local airwaves with a mix of R&B, gospel and news ... So there is a need for revival of Black radio and Black music radio in particular.

It is impossible to think of American music in this century without such Southern-derived forms as ragtime, jazz, blues, country, gospel ... at least the 1830s, when black-face minstrels began ...

Over time, these sacred music performances became a significant part of Black culture in a genre known as gospel. After the end of the Civil War, formerly enslaved people were far from free due to ...

As part of a faith outreach, Vice President Kamala Harris appeared at two Atlanta churches last Sunday, and she told CNN that ...

These are just some of the Black gospel artists shaping the genre with powerful voices and unwavering faith, from legends to rising stars. For generations, gospel music has been a vital source of ...